Winter hiking - and a lesson in area history

CROW WING STATE PARK - When it comes to winter activities, this is desolate country. Nothing as far as the eye can see on the list of "happenings" at Crow Wing State Park.

At Tanque Verde Ranch in Arizona, a horse lover regains his stride

Gene Autry I wasn't. Barely an hour into an all-day trail ride, my hiking boots felt like ovens and my baseball cap barely shaded my face.

One Million Dollars For Northland Parks and Trails

Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) --- Northland receives over $1,000,000 in grants for area parks and trails.

Guide To Minnesota Snowshoeing

Each winter, fastest growing winter sport of snowshoeing sweeps Minnesota each winter after the first good snowfall. Check out these locations for some of Minnesota's best snowshoeing terrains.

'Gunsmoke' comes to life

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Gene Autry I wasn't. Barely an hour ino an all-day trail ride, my hiking boots felt like ovens and my baseball cap barely shaded my face. It was no better for my horse, Cutter. The low Arizona sun lit his red mane like flames. We were climbing, and Cutter struggled to get his footing on the rocky, steep trail. Sweat trickled down his shoulders as a dozen wannabe cowboys plodded ...